Juniata won the last time they faced Newport and things went their way on Monday too. The Indians walked away with a 50-40 win over the Buffaloes. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Indians.
When it comes to explaining why Newport lost, don't look at Landon Zaring. Despite the final result, he went 8-for-18 en route to 21 points in addition to four steals and three blocks. Zaring is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least four every time he's taken the court this season. John Mayeresky was another key player, putting up eight points along with 12 rebounds and four steals.

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| 12/08/25 - Away | 50-40 W |
| 01/20/25 - Away | 50-37 W |
| 12/10/24 - Home | 63-25 W |
| 01/18/24 - Home | 51-38 W |
| 12/12/23 - Away | 37-28 W |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Juniata back to even at 2-2. As for Newport, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Juniata will challenge Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newport, they are taking a road trip to square off against East Juniata at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Buffaloes will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 55 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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